Mary Lancet

Mary Lancet was a pioneering American physician and public health advocate in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She focused on improving child health, nutrition, and sanitation, and worked tirelessly to promote better healthcare practices. Lancet's efforts contributed to advancements in maternal and child care, and she played a significant role in shaping public health policies. Her work helped establish the importance of preventative medicine and community health initiatives, making healthcare more accessible and effective for vulnerable populations.